Gerrit Rietveld Quotes
Who was Gerrit Rietveld?
| Born | June 24, 1888 |
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| Died | June 25, 1964 |
| Aged | 76 years old |
Books by Gerrit Rietveld
Best 6 Quotes by Gerrit Rietveld
“Experience is based on the stimulus of the senses.”
“The message we sought to convey together was simplicity in life, through our work and by example. I don’t think we were too fanatical about it.”
“The reality that architecture can create is space.”
“To sit is a verb. If you're tired, just lie down.”
“You cannot answer me now, but still I ask: Are you well? Just say ‘yes’, far off in the distance. I will seek out the moon tonight. Goodbye dearest. I.L.Y.R. (I love you, Rietveld)”
“You scatter ideas around. People say I have lots of ideas, but you have many more. I pluck them from you. And they’re not just simple ideas, but you understand how to take them further.”
